knew

英 [njuː]

美 [nuː]

v. 知道; 知悉; 了解; 认识到; 懂得; 意识到; 确信; 确知; 肯定
know的过去式

柯林斯词典

A hush fell over the crowd and I knew something terrible had happened.
人群突然一片肃静，我知道一定发生了什么可怕的事。
I felt a little bump and I knew instantly what had happened
我感觉到一点儿轻微的碰撞，便立刻意识到发生了什么。
I knew him when he was a little boy
他还是个小男孩的时候我就认识他了。
I shouldn't have come, I knew it wouldn't work
我不应该来，我知道这起不了什么作用。
I knew Ben was lying when he answered me
我知道本回答我时在撒谎。
When I saw you across the room I knew I'd met you before.
我在房间那头看见你时就知道我曾见过你。
I knew she was just flattering me.
我知道她只是在恭维我。
He knew where Henry Carter had gone
他知道亨利·卡特去了哪里。
They bumped him off because he knew too much about their illegal activities.
他们把他谋杀了，因为他对他们的非法活动知道得太多了。
I scarcely knew him
我几乎不认识他。